Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo explored the Califonian Coast. He was supported by Queen Isaballa and King Ferdinand of Spain. He was born in Portugal 1499 and died on San Miguel (San Diego) fighting Indians. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo sailed from spain to California finding what we now know as San Diego Bay. Cabrillo chose to travel for wealth and fame. He faced many storms but lukily did not catch any diseases.
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo(1499-1543)
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo explored the Califonian Coast. He was supported by Queen Isaballa and King Ferdinand of Spain. He was born in Portugal 1499 and died on San Miguel (San Diego) fighting Indians. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo sailed from spain to California finding what we now know as San Diego BayBibliography
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